How do I identify Phosphuranylite?

Phosphuranylite can be identified by its hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale, Bright yellow; deep golden-yellow color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Phosphuranylite?

Phosphuranylite typically appears in Bright yellow; deep golden-yellow, honey-yellow. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Phosphuranylite?

Phosphuranylite has a hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

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What is Phosphuranylite?

Phosphuranylite is a uranyl phosphate mineral with formula KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8(H2O). It was first described in 1879 by Frederick Augustus Genth, from an occurrence in the Flat Rock pegmatite in Mitchell County, North Carolina, US.

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